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Conkling Park
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Conkling ParkID

A town of 123, settled in 1912.

Chatcolet CCC Picnic and Camping Area · Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Conkling Park, ID · Chatcolet CCC Picnic and Camping Area · Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population
123
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$644K
Census ACS
Household income
$32K
median
Median age
68.5
years
Land area
1 sq mi

Is Conkling Park a good place to live?

75% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Conkling Park, above both the Idaho town median (25%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). No town among the 60 in Idaho we compare has a higher median age than Conkling Park. Conkling Park has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

123 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Harrison · 5 miWorley · 7 miPlummer · 7 miSt. Maries · 11 miRockford · 17 miTensed · 18 mi
Getting set up

Moving to Conkling Park: who provides what

Conkling Park is unincorporated, so Kootenai County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerAvista11.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterConkling Park Water Assn1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesKootenai CountyKootenai County provides services here
SchoolsPlummer-Worley Joint School District 44Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Idaho you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereKootenai County ClerkKootenai County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2023
ZIP code8387683876 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Conkling Park.

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Conkling Park

Conkling Park has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Conkling Park’s July high is 84°F, against 89°F in Idaho’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

56″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–38°
Spring35–58°
Summer50–80°
Fall36–59°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageConkling Park’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 84°, January lows 25°Rain & snow56″ of snow a winter · 26 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.2° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Conkling Park, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.

63risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
63High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves
Full pageConkling Park’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters16 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready1.2 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

More of Conkling Park’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Idaho or U.S. town

40% of adults have high blood pressure in Conkling Park. Conkling Park beats the Idaho average on 11 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 14% of adults have diabetes in Conkling Park.

Conkling ParkIdaho townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%31%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%15%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%17%17%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%34%36%
32 measures vs. Idaho
11 better12 too close to call9 worse
What stands outConkling ParkID
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity6.9%10.3%
Fewer uninsured adults7.3%10.7%
More adults with heart disease11.4%6.2%
Benewah Community Hospital
11.2 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
Full pageConkling Park’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsFewer binge drinkersHospitals & doctors nearby11.2 miles to an ER · Benewah Community HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than ID on 11 of 32

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Conkling Park

15pages on Conkling Park
The big questions
HealthBetter than ID on 11 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingWork & commute$32K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 63% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions17 nearby · Coeur D'Alene Lake 9 miLibraryCommunity Library Network - HarrisonColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1912Climate84° summer highs · 56″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Conkling Park; the nearest are

North Idaho CollegeCommunity college · Public · Coeur d'Alene19.1 mi$3,396 in-state tuitionEastern Washington UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Cheney, WA38.5 mi$8,586 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Conkling Park residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Idaho.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Conkling Park

Census-designated place in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States

Conkling Park is a census-designated place in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. As of the 2020 census, Conkling Park had a population of 73.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
2,658 ft
Area code
208

Questions about Conkling Park

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Conkling Park, ID a good place to live?

Conkling Park has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.